Vice President, Liability Underwriter

We are seeking a seasoned insurance professional to support and strengthen liability underwriting across our Business Units in Asia (BUs). Reporting to the Head of Underwriting, Reinsurance & Claims, this role will focus on delivering technical excellence in liability lines, driving business development, and promoting best practices in underwriting. This role will also support the implementation of multinational programs in the region, and is expected to proactively expand underwriting expertise across other lines of business.ResponsibilitiesProvide expert technical support to BUs with a primary focus on liability underwritingSupport ‘four-eyes’ regional referral and treaty special acceptance referrals for liability risksDevelop and maintain liability insurance products and contribute to business development initiativesPromote knowledge sharing and best practices in liability underwriting through the organisation of conferences, seminars, and trainingIdentify training needs across BUs and implement targeted programs to strengthen liability underwriting capabilities across the regionSupport the implementation of multinational programs in the regionPrepare and present insights and updates to senior management and other internal and external stakeholders on liability-related topicsParticipate in regional underwriting reviews with a focus on liability portfolio performance and risk assessment, and improvement opportunitiesProactively expand underwriting expertise across other lines of businessRequirementsDegree holder, preferably in insurance, business management, or a related fieldProfessional insurance qualifications will be an added advantageMinimum ten years of experience in the insurance industry, and preferably with at least three years in a middle management roleDemonstrated expertise in liability underwriting, with experience in reinsurance and insurance product marketingExperience across multiple lines of business is preferred; a strong willingness to expand underwriting knowledge in other lines of business is essential.Proven leadership capabilities with a track record of underwriting performance managementExcellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships across diverse teamsGood understanding of Asian insurance markets and cultural dynamics